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Wylynn C.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hello :) I work at KentISD currently with young adults with special needs & I am primarily looking for work during summer break. I am the oldest of 6 kids and I have years of experience nannying kids of all ages. I went to school for engineering, and worked in that field for a few years before landing in education. Some of my...

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Growing up with a brother who has super palsy, I've had the privilege of being one of his five constant sources of support and assistance. Throughout my life I have dedicated myself to helping him navigate the challenges that come with his condition. In addition to helping my brother, I have also extended my support to other...

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I currently work through Hope Network with kids who are on the spectrum. I worked at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation hospital for 3 years on the spinal cord injury floor.
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Hannah R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver, babysitter

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I am looking for a part-time nanny position for children of any age starting in May. I worked at a preschool for three years starting off as an assistant teacher before becoming the lead toddler teacher for two years. Before working in a preschool I spent many summers working sac programs with elementary-aged students and had so...
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Alissa E.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I am currently a medical at the MSU. I hope to specialize in physical medicine and rehabilitation. My passion of helping others comes from my own brother. He suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm at the age of 18 leaving him severely handicapped. I have grown up my whole life learning how to take care of him. It has truly made me...
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Andrea H.


Grand Rapids, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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I work at our local Cheboygan Area High School as a Special Needs Aide, where I habe been for close to five years. In the summers I work with elder residents as a certified Nurse Aide and often sit for our lake neighbors! Would love to help out and get to know your little one while you explore our great area! Thanks!
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"Andrea is the best caregiver that we’ve ever had. Her attention to detail and nurturing personality make her an ideal caregiver. We would HIGHLY recommend her. Having three boys is hard even for me to handle...

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Adanna M.


Rockford, MI

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Adanna, and I'm currently studying Behavioral Neuroscience at GVSU part-time. On the weekends and serve and bartend at a small restaurant in Grand Rapids. I grew up playing any sport you can imagine and played softball at a national level for 5 years. I have a younger sister with Down Syndrome , that I absolutely...
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Roxanne B.


Sand Lake, MI

$14/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Very Responsible

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3 words that describe me: caring, loving, safe I like working with kids because they are a lot of fun, I love helping them do homework, I love playing with them and teaching them different things. I'm looking for someone that has kids ages 12 and under, full time or part time. In my spare time, I like to draw, do...
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Henrietta M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-40/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Experienced Special Needs Provider

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I am the Mother of 3 Adult Children and I have three grand children. I frequently babysits my 10-month-old grand daughter. I was employed with Kenowa Hills Public Schools for 5 years. 1 Yr working at the High School in an Autism Room. 2 Yrs working at the Middle School in an Autism Room. 1 Yr working at the Elementary School...
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Jessalynn O.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time And Full-time Caregiver

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I have been babysitting for the past 9 years. My experience goes past just babysitting. I also worked as a before/after school care giver for 5 years in a private christian school. In addition to that I was also a Preschool aid for the two years following my graduation from High school. I have experience with children with...
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Jennifer H.


Jenison, MI

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Person Ready To Provide Passionate Care

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Oriented with strong track record of establishing solid relationships with clients, co-workers, administration and local agencies. Experience providing case management services to socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in programs provided by the Department of Human Services. More than four years of experience...
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Morgan P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-31/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm Morgan and I just graduated at GVSU and currenrlu attend graduate school for pediatric occupational therapy. I have experience in childcare for over 7 years. I am a current special needs caretaker to a nonverbal 8-year-old girl and her two sisters (8-12). Over the summer I was the lead preschool teacher at an early...
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Jessalynn O.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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I have always had love for kids with special needs and that all started from a very young age. Growing up I spent the summers camping with family friends that has a girl with down syndrome. In addition to just hanging out with her I also helped her with school. Once I entered High school I started babysitting a family once a...
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Kate W.


Rockford, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available

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Hello! My name is Kate! I am bilingual speech language pathologist fluent in ASL and English. I am looking to connect with families that need some part time child care. Throughout my education I focused on child and language development. I have experience working with individuals with special needs across the lifespan. I look...
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Kyra D.


Wyoming, MI

$20/hr18 yrs exp

Looking For Flexible Families Looking For Evening Or Weekend Care, With Other Household Needs.

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I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, joyful I like working with kids because they have such joy in almost everything they do and it's an unmatched feeling to see children experiencing life and growing and them finding joy in the simplest things. I'm looking for a job that enables me to do fun things with kiddos and earn...
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Rylee S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$40/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Nannying Position!

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My name is Rylee . I am a very responsible, fun and energetic person. I am CPR and first aid certified. I love being around kids and coming up with fun activities. I love being active and being outside. I have babysat for over 5 years for many families and kids from newborn - 13yrs old and also have lots of experience with kids...
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Emily P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$43/hr

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I believe in the power of the small things in individual's lives. I am passionate about working to work toward a good quality of life for all people. I am an Occupational Therapy student finishing my first year of Master's work. I have had experience working with teens and their families with a social skills group (many of whom...
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Isabella V.


Allendale, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available To Play, Today! :)

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Please consider me for last minute, occasional, part-time and full-time :) I'm currently studying to be a Pediatric Physician's Assistant at Grand Valley State. I would love the opportunity to get messy, loud, goofy and energetic with your kiddos... all while making sure we clean up afterward, of course ;) I am a...
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Rachel L.


Grand Rapids, MI

$14-29/hr5 yrs exp

Former Teacher

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I recently left my job as an Early Childhood Special Education teacher. I am pregnant with my first baby, due in July, and I am looking for part-time work before then.
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Angela F.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-29/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Angie, I am almost 34, married and a mother of 12 years!! I have been a nanny for the past 5 1/2 years to a single family! The family I'm currently with is starting to outgrow my help as the kiddos are in school most of the days now. Right now the family I'm with has 3 children ages 9, 7 &3! I have loved...

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